Is new, more lethal weaponry being deployed?
Either way, the results can be lethal.
Both flu pandemics and global warming are lethal.
Smallpox is one of the most lethal diseases in history.
They were a lethal partnership, scoring 43 goals between them.
It was a potentially lethal mixture of drugs.
This time it was covered in snow and ice and in a lethal condition.
Adjusting public perceptions to suit a far less lethal virus has been problematic.
His lethal backhand gave him a distinct advantage over his opponent.
This requires a framework that is defensively sound But lethal on the counter.
They infected all three strains of mice with lethal doses of influenza virus.
If the disease is lethal, frightening, or spreading in an explosive way, there will always be international repercussions.
The affidavit said the coroner had told police that Mr. Jackson's death was likely due to 'lethal levels' of propofol.
Septic shock (36.2%) and heart failure (20.6%) were major lethal causes, while only 14.6% died of respiratory failure.
Not all new diseases are highly lethal, contagious, and able to spread internationally, inciting panic as they do.
An operator can thus call down artillery fire with lethal precision without having to see the target directly.
But scientists have yet to figure out what causes the mutations, when they will occur and what makes certain viruses more lethal than others.
The THAAD radar played a critical role in acquiring, tracking and discriminating the lethal object in support of the low endo-atmospheric (inside the earth's atmosphere) intercept.
The great fear is that the next mass assault will involve the use of lethal biological agents, poisonous chemicals or radioactive material.
But unless unlikely ways are found to make icy roads less treacherous, the risk will be that one lethal hazard is replaced by another.
For people who survive the initial blast, the main advice is to fight the impulse to run and instead seek shelter from lethal radioactivity.
In some circles, indeed, an ulcer was the badge of a hard-working executive: perhaps not as definitive proof of dedication to the job as a heart attack, but a lot less lethal.
Within a few months I had extended the lethal force authorization by expanding the list of targeted bin Laden associates and the circumstances under which they could be attacked.
There is evidence linking ENSO to malaria in Latin America, rift valley fever in east Africa, and dengue fever and its more lethal form, dengue hemorrhagic fever, in Thailand.
The fugu is one of the world's most dangerous foods, thanks to a concentration of anhydrotetrodotoxin 4-epitetrodotoxin in the liver or ovaries that is 1, 200 times more lethal than cyanide.
Public schools, seen as symbols of Bangkok's rule, suffer repeated arson attacks and drive-by shootings of teachers. Southern Thailand is now among the most lethal conflicts in South-East Asia.
